A post from my legendary Marvel.com blog of years ago, in which I learned that a stupid cartoon I had once drawn was part of the inspiration for Chris Giarusso's fun Mini-Marvels series. Cats, Nuts and Comics September 30, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General There’s been all sorts of excitement … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Cats, Nuts and Comics
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Blah Blah Blog – Five Year Rule
An entry from my long-ago Marvel blog, this one talking about an editorial philosophy that fell to the wayside for a bit. Five Year Rule October 6, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General Back in the 1980s, there was a general guideline at Marvel that said it wasn’t wise to refer … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Five Year Rule
Blah Blah Blog – Spidey Answers pt. 4
An entry from my Marvel blog of years gone by, this one further answers to assorted reader questions concerning the then-active "Brand New Day" era of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN. Spidey Answers pt. 4 October 15, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General It’s Day Four of Spidey answers, and we’re nowhere near close … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Spidey Answers pt. 4
Blah Blah Blog – Spidey Answers pt. 3
A post from my old Marvel blog in which I answered more of the fans' questions about what has going on then in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN. Spidey Answers pt 3. October 13, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General Day Three of answering the Spider-Man questions you asked, and as expected, the temperature … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Spidey Answers pt. 3
Blah Blah Blog – Spidey Answers pt. 2
A post from my vintage Marvel blog in which I answer more questions that fans had about the three-times-per-month AMAZING SPIDER-MAN. I drew the Steve Wacker caricature below at some point while we shared an office. Spidey Answers pt 2. October 10, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General Day two of … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Spidey Answers pt. 2
Blah Blah Blog – Spidey Answers, Part 1
Here are a pair of entries from my old Marvel blog in which I put out a call for questions specifically concerning the situation surrounding the Spider-Man titles, as well as my answers to teh first batch of questions that I received. Spidey Time October 7, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Spidey Answers, Part 1
Blah Blah Blog – Worst of the Worst: Follow-Up, Rebuttal and Additional
These are three posts from my Marvel blog of long ago, each of them a response to my attempt to determine the worst Marvel comic book ever published. Since they were all so closely linked, I decided to collect all three posts here for ease of reading. And the earlier posts have the name of … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Worst of the Worst: Follow-Up, Rebuttal and Additional
Blah Blah Blog – Hut–Hut–Hike!
A post from my old Marvel blog giving some behind-the-scenes details about the creation of NFL SuperPro Hut--Hut--Hike! September 10, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General One of our buddies, Sam Humphries from over at MySpace Comics, wrote to ask:With NFL season kicking off this week, I know I’m not the … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Hut–Hut–Hike!
Blah Blah Blog – Orthodoxy
An entry from my Marvel blog from out of the mists of time, this one talking about our obsession with what stories "count" as part of canon. Orthodoxy September 22, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General I answered an e-mail over the weekend from a fan wondering if a particular project … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Orthodoxy
Blah Blah Blog – Time
An entry from my Marvel.com blog of long ago, this one concerning the passage of time in the realm of comic books. Barack Obama was now President when Captain America was unfrozen, by the way. Time September 24, 2008 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General A few more ruminations concerning continuity in … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Time










